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Health/Medical Admin Services at Gaston College

What traits are you looking for in a school for Health/Medical Admin Services, consider the program at Gaston College. Get started with the following essential facts.

Gaston College is located in Dallas, NC.

For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, 21 health/medical admin services degrees were granted at Gaston College.

Online Class Availability at Gaston College

Many students take online classes at Gaston College. Among 6,443 students, 3,266 (51%) were enrolled entirely in distance education and 2,645 (41%) took at least some classes online.

Health/Medical Admin Services Rankings at Gaston College

These rankings give you a sense of how Gaston College’s Health/Medical Admin Services program to other colleges that offer this major.

Associate-Level Rankings

Ranking	Scope	Rank
Best Value	North Carolina	#21 of 53
Best Value	Southeast (Region)	#71 of 296
Best Value	Nationwide	#126 of 928

Earnings for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates from Gaston College

Students who complete Gaston College’s Health/Medical Admin Services program earn the following amounts (per the U.S. Department of Education’s College Scorecard):

Years After Graduation	Median Earnings
1 year	$24,826
2 years	$23,869
3 years	$24,247
4 years	$29,191
5 years	$32,171

How do these earnings stack up against the rest of the school? Four years out, Health/Medical Admin Services graduates from Gaston College earn a median of $29,191, compared with $36,875 for all Gaston College graduates — about 21% lower than the school-wide median.

Student Demographics & Diversity

Below you’ll find the diversity of Health/Medical Admin Services graduates at Gaston College, by degree type.

Across all degree levels, Health/Medical Admin Services graduates at Gaston College are 100% women (21) and 0% men (0).

Health/Medical Admin Services Associate’s Program at Gaston College

Of the 14 associate’s health/medical admin services degrees awarded at Gaston College, 100% were women (14) and 0% were men (0).

The following table and chart show the race/ethnicity of Health/Medical Admin Services associate’s degree recipients at Gaston College.

Race / Ethnicity	Number of Graduates
White	8
Black / African American	4
International (Nonresident)	1
Unknown	1

Minority students account for 29% of Health/Medical Admin Services associate’s degree recipients at Gaston College, below the national average of 56%.*

*The racial-ethnic minorities figure is the total number of graduates minus White, international (nonresident), and unknown-race graduates.

More Specific Health/Medical Admin Services Concentrations at Gaston College

The Health/Medical Admin Services program at Gaston College offers more specialized concentrations:

Concentration	Graduates
Medical Office Administration	20
Medical Records Technician	1

Best-Paid Careers for Health/Medical Admin Services Graduates

Students who finish Health/Medical Admin Services program at Gaston College pursue many career paths. The table below ranks the best-paid careers for Health/Medical Admin Services graduates, ordered by median annual salary:

Occupation	Nationwide Median Wage
Loss Prevention Managers	$165,723
Education Administrators, Postsecondary	$161,927
Administrative Services Managers	$158,084
Facilities Managers	$157,669
Medical Records Specialists	$153,246
Medical and Health Services Managers	$129,557
Environmental Compliance Inspectors	$119,630
Healthcare Practitioners and Technical Workers, All Other	$117,846
Compliance Managers	$117,178
Information Security Analysts	$111,930

References

• IPEDS — Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System
• U.S. Department of Education — College Scorecard
• O*NET Online (Bureau of Labor Statistics)
• National Center for Education Statistics

More about our data sources and methodologies.